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Four arrests in illegal gambling & drug dealing crackdown after police swarm Sheffield’s Heeley Retail Park
“There has been a big focus on illegal gambling alongside other criminality such as drug supply and motoring offences”
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CAA Signs Scottish Stand-Up Kevin Bridges
Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges has signed with talent agency CAA for US representation, following his North American touring debut last year. The move comes after he performed to more than 40,000 fans across the US and Canada, culminating in a sold-out show at New York’s Beacon Theatre, marking a significant step in expanding his profile…
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DHS Is Hiring Bounty Hunters to Find and Photograph Deported People’s Homes Abroad
US Customs and Border Protection is seeking to hire private investigators to trace deported immigrants and other people who have left the United States, in order to pursue them for unpaid government fines. The contracts, covering Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala with scope to expand elsewhere, would have contractors physically locate homes, take photographs and deliver…
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Controversial socialist chef flip-flops on abolish the police, says she’s ‘serious about public safety’
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong, a Democratic socialist state assemblywoman, has walked back her past support for defunding the police, telling a podcast interviewer she is “serious about public safety” instead. The reversal comes as she faces scrutiny over a string of past left-wing positions, including calls to abolish the US Senate and eliminate ICE,…
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Reminder: The THQ Nordic Showcase Brings Us a Whole Bunch of AA PS5 Games This Week
THQ Nordic is holding a fresh showcase this Friday, 7th August 2026, to spotlight its upcoming slate of AA titles for PS5 and other platforms. The event serves as a reminder to fans who may have missed the announcement, with Push Square flagging it particularly for those interested in the publisher’s varied catalogue, from action…
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KOSA advances Senate panel; age verification bill falls short of meeting quorum
A Senate panel advanced the landmark Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) in a markup Wednesday, while an age verification bill to keep minors off pornography websites failed after the committee did not meet quorum. The Senate Commerce Committee’s unanimous support for KOSA was largely expected given the chamber’s previous passage of the bill, but age…
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“Believable and consistent up close”: What the dinosaurs of The Lost Wild share with Microsoft’s cancelled Everwild, according to the designer who worked on both
Gary Napper, a former Rare design director now working on the dinosaur survival game The Lost Wild, has discussed the design similarities between his current project and Everwild, Rare’s nature-focused game that Microsoft cancelled during Xbox cuts last summer. Napper, who is also known for his work on Alien: Isolation at Creative Assembly, explained that…
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Chelsea lose friendly as Juventus score stunning winner
Chelsea suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Juventus in a pre-season friendly played in Hong Kong, with the Italian side securing victory thanks to a spectacular strike from winger Edon Zhegrova. The result offers an early gauge of both clubs’ pre-season form ahead of the upcoming campaign, though friendlies of this kind are typically used…
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Marvel Rivals’ new Vanguard is giving Chainsaw Man fans some serious PTSD
I am he who fires the bullets. The post Marvel Rivals’ new Vanguard is giving Chainsaw Man fans some serious PTSD appeared first on Destructoid.
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British woman lashes out at Trump for calling her a ‘sick, violent vandal’ after charges against her for vandalising his Reflecting Pool are dropped
A British veterinarian working in the US, Sophie Dennison-Gibby, has spoken out against Donald Trump after prosecutors dropped the misdemeanour charge she faced over alleged damage to the newly restored Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. She was arrested on 20 June after picking what she believed was litter out of the water, but Trump had publicly…